NOAA Current Watches

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 105 degrees. * WHERE...In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, John Day Basin and Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington, Kittitas Valley, Heat Advisory 2023-07-16T14:31:00-07:00 2023-07-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; John Day Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041023 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ505 ORZ507 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-230717T0600Z/

...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM MONDAY TO 8 AM PDT TUESDAY FOR EAST WIND WITH POOR OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 619 AND 620 ABOVE 2000 FEET... The National Weather Service in Medford has issued a Red Flag Warning, which is in effect from 11 PM Monday to 8 AM PDT Tuesday. Red Flag Warning 2023-07-17T23:00:00-07:00 2023-07-18T08:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Western Rogue Basin including the Illinois Valley; Western Siskiyou National Forest FIPS6 041015 041033 UGC ORZ619 ORZ620 VTEC /O.NEW.KMFR.FW.W.0002.230718T0600Z-230718T1500Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT /11 PM PDT/ TONIGHT... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest and west central Idaho and northeast Oregon. * WHEN...Through midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ tonight. Heat Advisory 2023-07-16T12:59:00-07:00 2023-07-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Baker County; Harney County; Malheur County FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ062 ORZ063 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-230717T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT /11 PM PDT/ TONIGHT... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest and west central Idaho and southeast Oregon. * WHEN...Through midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ tonight. Heat Advisory 2023-07-16T12:59:00-07:00 2023-07-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Oregon Lower Treasure Valley FIPS6 041045 UGC ORZ064 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-230717T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures 95 to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...The Umpqua Basin in central Douglas County, including the communities of Roseburg, Elkton, Camas Valley and Canyonville. Eastern Curry County and Josephine County. This includes the Illinois Valley and the communities of Agness, Heat Advisory 2023-07-16T03:59:00-07:00 2023-07-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Douglas County; Eastern Curry County and Josephine County; Jackson County FIPS6 041011 041015 041019 041029 041033 UGC ORZ023 ORZ024 ORZ026 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-230717T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures 95 to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...Eastern Douglas County Foothills, Southern Oregon Cascades and Siskiyou Mountains, mainly below 5000 ft. This includes Diamond and Crescent Lakes, Union Creek and Howard Prairie. Heat Advisory 2023-07-16T03:59:00-07:00 2023-07-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Douglas County Foothills; Siskiyou Mountains and Southern Oregon Cascades; South Central Oregon Cascades FIPS6 041019 041029 041035 UGC ORZ025 ORZ027 ORZ028 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-230717T0400Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...High temperatures 95 to 100 degrees expected. * WHERE...In California, eastern Siskiyou County and Modoc County. This includes the communities of Alturas, Adin, Likely, Tennant and Macdoel. In Oregon, the Klamath Basin, Klamath County and Lake County. This includes the communities Heat Advisory 2023-07-16T03:59:00-07:00 2023-07-16T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central and Eastern Lake County; Klamath Basin; Northern and Eastern Klamath County and Western Lake County FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ029 ORZ030 ORZ031 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.HT.Y.0003.000000T0000Z-230717T0400Z/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING FOR STRONG GUSTY WIND AND LOW RH FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONE 624... * AFFECTED AREA...In Oregon...fire weather zone 624 which includes the Fremont-Winema National Forest in western Lake County and southeast Klamath County. This includes the Fire Weather Watch 2023-07-17T14:00:00-07:00 2023-07-17T21:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Future Moderate Possible Klamath Basin and the Fremont-Winema National Forest FIPS6 041035 041037 UGC ORZ624 VTEC /O.CON.KMFR.FW.A.0002.230717T2100Z-230718T0400Z/

...BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .A critically dry airmass will be in place over the region through this evening. A frontal passage and a tightening cross- Cascade pressure gradient will produce breezy to windy conditions beginning this afternoon before peaking Monday afternoon and Red Flag Warning 2023-07-16T03:22:00-07:00 2023-07-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Kittitas Valley FIPS6 053037 053077 UGC WAZ690 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0005.000000T0000Z-230718T0600Z/

...BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .A critically dry airmass will be in place over the region through this evening. A frontal passage and a tightening cross- Cascade pressure gradient will produce breezy to windy conditions beginning this afternoon before peaking Monday afternoon and Red Flag Warning 2023-07-16T14:00:00-07:00 2023-07-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin FIPS6 053005 053021 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ691 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0005.230716T2100Z-230718T0600Z/

...BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS WITH LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... .A critically dry airmass will be in place over the region through this evening. A frontal passage and a tightening cross- Cascade pressure gradient will produce breezy to windy conditions beginning this afternoon before peaking Monday afternoon and Red Flag Warning 2023-07-16T14:00:00-07:00 2023-07-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041049 041055 041059 041065 UGC ORZ641 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.FW.W.0005.230716T2100Z-230718T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 105. * WHERE...In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, John Day Basin and Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington, Kittitas Valley, Heat Advisory 2023-07-16T03:17:00-07:00 2023-07-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington; Foothills of the Blue Mountains of Washington; Kittitas Valley; Lower Columbia Basin of Washington; Simcoe Highlands; Yakima Valley FIPS6 053005 053013 053021 053037 053039 053071 053077 UGC WAZ024 WAZ026 WAZ027 WAZ028 WAZ029 WAZ521 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-230717T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 100. * WHERE...Grande Ronde Valley, Ochoco-John Day Highlands, East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades and Central Oregon. * WHEN...Until 8 PM PDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures may cause heat illnesses to occur. Heat Advisory 2023-07-16T03:17:00-07:00 2023-07-16T20:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Central Oregon; East Slopes of the Oregon Cascades; Grande Ronde Valley; Ochoco-John Day Highlands FIPS6 041013 041017 041023 041031 041061 041069 UGC ORZ049 ORZ506 ORZ509 ORZ511 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-230717T0300Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM PDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 105. * WHERE...In Oregon, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon, Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon, John Day Basin and Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon. In Washington, Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Washington, Kittitas Valley, Heat Advisory 2023-07-16T03:17:00-07:00 2023-07-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Eastern Columbia River Gorge of Oregon; Foothills of the Northern Blue Mountains of Oregon; John Day Basin; Lower Columbia Basin of Oregon FIPS6 041021 041023 041049 041055 041059 041065 041069 UGC ORZ041 ORZ044 ORZ505 ORZ507 VTEC /O.CON.KPDT.HT.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-230717T0600Z/

...DRY, BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY... .The breakdown of a hot ridge of high pressure and the arrival of a dry cold front will bring critical fire conditions to much of central and eastern Washington Sunday into Monday. Ahead of the front Sunday afternoon, hot south or southwest winds are expected Red Flag Warning 2023-07-16T14:00:00-07:00 2023-07-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Central Washington Cascade Foothills; Waterville Plateau; Western Columbia Basin FIPS6 053001 053007 053017 053025 UGC WAZ705 WAZ706 WAZ707 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0004.230716T2100Z-230718T0600Z/

...DRY, BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY... .The breakdown of a hot ridge of high pressure and the arrival of a dry cold front will bring critical fire conditions to much of central and eastern Washington Sunday into Monday. Ahead of the front Sunday afternoon, hot south or southwest winds are expected Red Flag Warning 2023-07-16T16:00:00-07:00 2023-07-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely East Washington Central Cascades FIPS6 053007 UGC WAZ696 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.FW.A.0004.230717T1600Z-230718T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KOTX.FW.W.0004.230716T2300Z-230718T0600Z/

...DRY, BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY... .The breakdown of a hot ridge of high pressure and the arrival of a dry cold front will bring critical fire conditions to much of central and eastern Washington Sunday into Monday. Ahead of the front Sunday afternoon, hot south or southwest winds are expected Red Flag Warning 2023-07-16T17:00:00-07:00 2023-07-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Methow Valley; Okanogan Valley FIPS6 053047 UGC WAZ703 WAZ704 VTEC /O.CON.KOTX.FW.W.0004.230717T0000Z-230718T0600Z/

...DRY, BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY... .The breakdown of a hot ridge of high pressure and the arrival of a dry cold front will bring critical fire conditions to much of central and eastern Washington Sunday into Monday. Ahead of the front Sunday afternoon, hot south or southwest winds are expected Red Flag Warning 2023-07-17T09:00:00-07:00 2023-07-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Colville Reservation; Foothills of Northeast Washington FIPS6 053019 053047 053051 053063 053065 UGC WAZ701 WAZ702 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.FW.A.0004.230717T1600Z-230718T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KOTX.FW.W.0004.230717T1600Z-230718T0600Z/

...DRY, BREEZY TO WINDY CONDITIONS SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO MONDAY... .The breakdown of a hot ridge of high pressure and the arrival of a dry cold front will bring critical fire conditions to much of central and eastern Washington Sunday into Monday. Ahead of the front Sunday afternoon, hot south or southwest winds are expected Red Flag Warning 2023-07-17T09:00:00-07:00 2023-07-17T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Severe Likely Eastern Columbia Basin, Palouse, Spokane Area; Lower Palouse, Snake River FIPS6 053001 053003 053013 053023 053043 053063 053075 UGC WAZ708 WAZ709 VTEC /O.UPG.KOTX.FW.A.0004.230717T1600Z-230718T0600Z/ /O.EXB.KOTX.FW.W.0004.230717T1600Z-230718T0600Z/

...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT /11 PM PDT/ TONIGHT... * WHAT...Temperatures up to 100 expected. * WHERE...Portions of south central, southwest and west central Idaho and northeast Oregon. * WHEN...From midnight MDT /11 PM PDT/ tonight to midnight MDT Heat Advisory 2023-07-16T02:09:00-07:00 2023-07-16T23:00:00-07:00 Actual Alert Met Expected Minor Likely Baker County; Harney County; Malheur County FIPS6 041001 041025 041045 UGC ORZ061 ORZ062 ORZ063 VTEC /O.CON.KBOI.HT.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-230717T0600Z/